FLOW~IQ Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, August 13, 2013, a trademark application was filed for FLOW~IQ with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the FLOW~IQ trademark a serial number of 86036728. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Thursday, November 2, 2023. This trademark is owned by ArthroCare Corporation. The FLOW~IQ trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products and Medical Instrument Products categories with the following description:

Controller for electrosurgical applications for use in supplying and controlling electrical energy to a handheld electrosurgical devices that are used to cut, coagulate, ablate and modify tissue and also to manage fluid in a surgical site, in the nature of a system consisting of a radio frequency controller, power supply, voltage supply, and integrated fluid outflow regulator in International Class 009

Medical devices for electrosurgery and electron plasma assisted surgery, namely, a console and foot control switches to supply and control electrical energy and manage fluid flow to probes and electrodes that are used to cut, coagulate, ablate, and modify tissue in International Class 010
flow~iq

General Information


Serial Number86036728
Word MarkFLOW~IQ
Filing DateTuesday, August 13, 2013
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateThursday, November 2, 2023
Registration Number5209612
Registration DateTuesday, May 23, 2017
Mark Drawing5000 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 22, 2014

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of the wording "FLOW~IQ" represented in stylized font.
Goods and ServicesController for electrosurgical applications for use in supplying and controlling electrical energy to a handheld electrosurgical devices that are used to cut, coagulate, ablate and modify tissue and also to manage fluid in a surgical site, in the nature of a system consisting of a radio frequency controller, power supply, voltage supply, and integrated fluid outflow regulator in International Class 009
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesMedical devices for electrosurgery and electron plasma assisted surgery, namely, a console and foot control switches to supply and control electrical energy and manage fluid flow to probes and electrodes that are used to cut, coagulate, ablate, and modify tissue in International Class 010

Classification Information


International Class009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus.
US Class Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, August 22, 2013
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, January 1, 2013
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, January 1, 2014

International Class010 - Surgical, medical, dental, and veterinary apparatus and instruments, artificial limbs, eyes, and teeth; orthopedic articles; suture materials.
US Class Codes026, 039, 044
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, August 22, 2013
Primary Code010
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, January 1, 2013
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, January 1, 2014

Trademark Owner History


Party NameArthroCare Corporation
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAustin, TX 78735

Party NameArthroCare Corporation
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAustin, TX 78735

Party NameArthroCare Corporation
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAustin, TX 78735

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, November 2, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Thursday, November 2, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, November 2, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, May 4, 2023TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, May 23, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 23, 2017REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, April 18, 2017NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Saturday, April 15, 2017ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Monday, April 10, 2017TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, April 3, 2017STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, March 15, 2017USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, March 15, 2017TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Friday, September 9, 2016NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Thursday, September 8, 2016SOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
Monday, August 22, 2016SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED
Monday, August 22, 2016SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 24, 2015NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Monday, November 23, 2015SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Friday, November 20, 2015SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED
Friday, November 20, 2015SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Friday, September 18, 2015NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Thursday, September 17, 2015SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Tuesday, September 8, 2015SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Wednesday, September 16, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Tuesday, September 8, 2015SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, April 2, 2015NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 1, 2015SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Tuesday, February 24, 2015SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Monday, March 30, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Tuesday, February 24, 2015SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Monday, December 15, 2014TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 2, 2014ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, December 2, 2014TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 16, 2014NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, July 22, 2014OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 22, 2014PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, July 2, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Friday, June 13, 2014LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, June 11, 2014ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, May 29, 2014APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, May 23, 2014TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, May 23, 2014CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, May 23, 2014TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, December 5, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, December 5, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, December 5, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, November 27, 2013ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, August 22, 2013NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Friday, August 16, 2013NEW APPLICATION ENTERED